# Sarpara Village, Rampur, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rampur, Shimla 

# Sarpara

Sarpara is a village in Rampur sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **172101**. The 2011 Census counted **605 people in 161 households**, the 38th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 605people (2011)
- 161households
- 66.7%literacy
- 172101PIN code

## Sarpara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarpara is 172101.** Sarpara falls in Rampur sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code172101
- Community development blockRampur
- Census village code023514

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sarpara from nearby towns?

- Rampur (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Shimla (district HQ)168 km by road
- Rampur (nearest town)48 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sarpara?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Sarpara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sarpara known for?

The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 11% of the 489 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sarpara

Of every 100 households in Sarpara in 2011, 99 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarpara · ■ Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**40%

Tap water ****100%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**52%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**43%

Use banking services ****99%**

**90%

Television ****44%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****15%**

**9%

Own their home ****91%**

**79%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sarpara?

■ Sarpara · ■ Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**919

Working population ****68.8%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 54.1% for women. 67% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 46 (11%) · **■** Other work 52 (12%) · **■** Marginal 318 (76%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rampur

- Dansa620 people
- Khakhrola617 people
- Paljara610 people
- Kasha609 people
- Bhadrash555 people
- Oda543 people
- Shah539 people
- Gaso536 people

[All 220 villages in Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarpara?172101
- How far is Sarpara from Shimla?168 km by road
- What is the population of Sarpara?605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarpara in?Shimla district (Rampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarpara?66.7% (Census 2011)